The Relationship Between Diet and Mental Health Should be Recognised

Psychiatry and public health should recognise diet and nutrition as key determinants of mental health, according to an international research collaboration led by the University of Melbourne and Deakin University.

AMA Indigenous Peoples' Medical Scholarships Now Open

Indigenous medical students have been invited to apply for the 2015 AMA Indigenous  Peoples’ Medical Scholarship.

Utilising residential aged care facilities for sub acute nursing care

National Disability Insurance Scheme Report now Available Online

The fourth Quarterly Report to the COAG Disability Reform Council on the National Disability Insurance Scheme is now available.

Queensland Regional Hospital and Health Services Given More Power

The Queensland State Government will hand legal ownership of health-related land and buildings and staff employment responsibilities to regional Hospital and Health Services in a staged process over the next 12 months.

National Nursing Awards Winners Announced

A mental health nurse, a graduate nurse assisting the elderly to live in their homes and an innovative Cape York-based infant safe sleeping program received the highest honours at the 2014 HESTA Australian Nursing Awards this year.

LASA Praises Government for Removing Commonwealth Building Certification Process

Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) has praised the Abbott Government for listening to LASA members and removing the Commonwealth building certification process.

Age services future - Working smarter

Australian Hospital and Healthcare Bulletin introduces a new regular column by Leading Age Services Australia CEO Patrick Reid.

Melbourne Carex 2012

Australia’s Premier Health, Aged Care & Disability Expo” for Managers, Health & other Professionals, staff … Caulfield Racecourse, April 18 & 19, 0930-1600, Free admission